11/24/2022
The objectives of transparency and disclosure regimes are often at odds with individual rights and interests but it is often believed that such laws only move in the direction of ever-increasing transparency.
11/22/2022
The judgment followed General Tamara Ćapeta’s opinion of April 7, 2022, that the first-instance judgment against Volotea and other plaintiffs contained errors of law.
11/17/2022
The approach which the BVI Court takes to disputed debt petitions has been well established
11/10/2022
Despite Weiss having robust defences to prevent IP theft from outside the organisation, between 2015 and 2018, Weiss Technik UK was subject to an internal attack by rogue employees.
11/09/2022
The case, in the matter of Nicolas Criniti Pty Ltd (in Liquidation), serves as a stark reminder for contractors and subcontractors of the difficulties associated with recovering amounts due under a construction contract where the contractual counterparty
11/04/2022
This decision confirms that an order resulting from an application to set aside a statutory demand is final and no leave is required to appeal it.
11/01/2022
It remains to be seen what practical impact the MoJ’s letter will have on the decisions of the UAE courts
10/31/2022
The judgment is a useful reminder of how the English Courts approach questions of contractual construction and the strict approach that is generally taken.
10/28/2022
It comes after a number of significant issues were raised over the proposed disclosure process in the competition case
10/27/2022
The BVI nevertheless remains a creditor friendly jurisdiction, and as the obiter comments made by the Court in relation to the public policy defence show, the Court will assist creditors where possible, even if the outcome may be imperfect.
10/27/2022
The law of Jersey applied in both cases
10/26/2022
In denying Roku’s motion to transfer venue, the Court agreed with Dechert’s argument that Roku’s motion was undermined by a lack of candor.
10/20/2022
The legal arguments made by the petitioners in Moore are untenable and incoherent
10/17/2022
Sequana is the first time the UKSC has adjudicated on the circumstances
10/11/2022
The payment of the dividend meant that AWA had significantly fewer assets available to pay under its indemnity obligations.
10/10/2022
Although decisions of the UK Supreme Court are not binding upon the jurisdictions in which Ogier practises law
10/10/2022
At the time the dividend was paid, AWA was apparently solvent on both a balance sheet and a cash flow basis
10/07/2022
The judgement also indicates that how the terms of dispute resolution clauses in contracts are drafted can have a major impact on how the courts will interpret and enforce them.
10/04/2022
The Court considered whether the need for an investigation into the affairs of a company could be a stand-alone ground for presenting a winding-up petition.
09/28/2022
The case provides both a succinct summary of the law in this area and practical guidance on how the Court will approach the competing evidence of the parties when a specific discovery application is made against a parent company seeking documents held by